Category Archives | Match Reports

Dundalk v Shelbourne - Airtricity League Premier Division

Cork City 3-2 Dundalk

4 May 2012

Dundalk’s young team fought bravely against Cork City in Turner’s Cross but lost out by 3-2. Liam Burns made an unexpected return to the line-up after recovering from the injury he picked up in the Brandywell. He was partnered in the middle of defence by Cian Byrne who just two days earlier had captained Dundalk

Report: Dundalk 0-2 Bohemians

27 Apr 2012

Peter McMahon’s cracking 71st-minute finish sealed a well-deserved 2-0 win for Bohemians as a lifeless Dundalk fell to defeat at Oriel Park on Friday night.

Report: Derry City 1-2 Dundalk

20 Apr 2012

Referee Damien Hancock was at the centre of incredible 90th-minute drama as he sent off captain Chris Shields and awarded a penalty to Derry City only to have his mind changed by linesman Paul Deering, as Dundalk held on for a precious 2-1 win at The Brandywell on Friday night.

Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk - Airtricity League Premier Division

Report: Shamrock Rovers 6-0 Dundalk

13 Apr 2012

Gary Twigg scored his first ever hat-trick in Tallaght Stadium and Chris Turner, Billy Dennehy and substitute Daryl Kavanagh added further misery as Dundalk fell to a humiliating 6-0 defeat by Shamrock Rovers on Friday night.

Dundalk v St Patrick's Athletic - Airtricity League Premier Division

Shanahan Shoots Dundalk Into Quarter-Finals

10 Apr 2012

Gary Shanahan scored in both halves as Dundalk came from behind to seal their place in the EA SPORTS Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over Longford Town at Flancare Park on Tuesday night, as their seven-month wait for an away goal came to an end.

Report & Photos: Dundalk 0-0 Shelbourne

6 Apr 2012

Michael Rafter had Dundalk’s best chance with 15 minutes remaining but goalkeeper Paul Skinner came to the rescue as Shelbourne, who had chances of their own, secured a well-deserved point with a scoreless draw at Oriel Park on Friday night.

Sligo Rovers v Cork City - Setanta Sports Cup

Report: Sligo Rovers 3-0 Dundalk

31 Mar 2012

Quick-fire goals from Danny North and Gavin Peers early in the second half saw Sligo Rovers defeat Dundalk 3-0 at The Showgrounds on Saturday night, as arguably the Lilywhites’ best 45 minutes of the season ultimately failed to yield anything.

Dundalk v Derry City - Airtricity League Premier Division

Report: Dundalk 2-1 UCD

23 Mar 2012

Quick-fire second-half headers from captain Chris Shields and Shane O’Neill gave Dundalk their first win of the season as they defeated UCD 2-1 at Oriel Park on Friday night.

Drogheda United v Dundalk - Airtricity League Premier Division

Report: Drogheda United 0-0 Dundalk

16 Mar 2012

Paul Crowley and Eric Foley were sent-off in the second half but nine-man Drogheda United held out for a well-deserved scoreless draw as Dundalk were forced to settle for a point at United Park on Friday night.

Report: Dundalk 0-2 Saint Patrick’s Athletic

9 Mar 2012

John Mountney hit the crossbar but manager Seán McCaffrey was unable to end Dundalk’s near 14-year wait for a home win over Saint Patrick’s Athletic as early goals in either half from Stephen O’Flynn and John Russell secured them a 2-0 victory at Oriel Park on Friday night.